Bus from Louisville to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Louisville to Philadelphia on December 2
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Louisville, KY
Schuylkill & WalnutCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Louisville, KY
199 Spring Garden St.Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Louisville, KY
199 Spring Garden St.No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Louisville, KY
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Louisville, KY
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:11 AM EST.

Get from Louisville to Philadelphia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
1d 1hAverage Duration
935 kmDistance
23kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Louisville to Philadelphia, PA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Louisville to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Louisville to Philadelphia start from $138. The average price for this route is around $240. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Louisville to Philadelphia?

    The average bus travel time from Louisville to Philadelphia is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 935 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 21h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Louisville to Philadelphia route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Louisville to Philadelphia?

    The earliest bus departs from Louisville to Philadelphia at 2:10am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Louisville to Philadelphia?

    A bus trip from Louisville to Philadelphia generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Louisville to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Louisville to Philadelphia?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Louisville to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Louisville to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-30
$460
12-01
$231
Today
$240
12-03
No data
12-04
No data
12-05
$158
12-06
No data
12-07
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Louisville to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $158

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Louisville to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $158 to $516 for a bus ticket from Louisville to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $158 which is on 2025-12-05.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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